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Hop Daily: January 18, 2017
The latest news about the craft beer industry.
Burial Beer in The Big Apple
Burial Beer Co. of Asheville, North Carolina is set to begin distribution in New York City and Hudson Valley, New York. The City That Never Sleeps is the next stop for the brewery founders in their quest to bring beer back to their hometowns.
Black Cherry Black Lager
The award-winning Session Black Lager by Full Sail Brewing Co. of Hood River, Oregon is getting a makeover. This week, the brewery released a Session Black Cherry Black Lager that’s sure to make you crave a slice of German chocolate cake.
BA’s New Position
The Brewers Association announced today that they appointed Mary Pellettieri as their first-ever Quality Instructor. Pellettieri is a pioneer in brewing quality and will offer training services and content on quality.
The Interactive Beer and Cigar Pairing Tool
Leading online cigar distributor Famous Smoke Shop launched a new interactive Cigar and Beer Pairing Guide in collaboration with the online magazine The Man Guide, because what’s better than a cigar burning next to a perfectly paired, ice cold brew?
Green Beer
Tesla batteries are helping Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. in Chico, California brew more environmentally friendly beers. Solar energy and a microturbine generator help to cut down 20 percent of Sierra Nevada’s energy use, making their beer the new ecological option. Drinking more Sierra Nevada means doing your part to save fossil fuels, so drink away, friends!
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Thanks Obama
Surly Brewing Co. in Minneapolis, Minnesota is releasing a Winter Rye IPA named Thanks Obama this Friday to celebrate (or maybe mourn) Inauguration Day. This craft tribute to a viral internet meme is brewed with an experimental hop variety containing grape and vanilla notes.
Beer To Buy: The Abyss, Deschutes Brewery
